#PAPH2493552, Clay Shaffer, Listing office: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
$575,000 List price
1917 Rodman St Philadelphia, PA 19146
2 beds
1 full
960 sqft
0.01 acres
$599 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 1917 Rodman St
Elegant Rittenhouse Square Townhome with Skyline Views & Private Outdoor Spaces Enjoy the best of Philadelphia living in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhome in the heart of Rittenhouse Square. Featuring hardwood floors, a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a private courtyard and second-floor deck, this home offers timeless character with modern comfort. Take in breathtaking skyline views from the second-floor deck, or entertain in your secluded outdoor courtyard. Inside, the updated kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and all-new interior doors, trim, and molding throughout. The home also includes gas heat, central air conditioning, and a spacious basement with ample storage, a washer and dryer. Enjoy walkable access to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, City Hall, and the vibrant restaurants and shopping of Rittenhouse Square. Also nearby are University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, along with SEPTA bus/subway, Amtrak, and major highways (I-95, 76, and 676)—making commuting effortless. Whether you're a first-time buyer, professional, or investor, this move-in-ready townhome is a rare gem in one of Philadelphia’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.01 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #PAPH2491894
FireplaceWood, Brick, Screen
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Fireplace: Wood, Brick, Screen
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: None
- Architectural Style: Trinity
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $598
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,325
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: West on Lombard St to left on 19th to right on Rodman. Rodman Street is a two-way street in between Lombard and South Streets.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 960 SqFt
- Municipality: Philadelphia
- Lot Size: 0.01 Acres
- MLS Number: PAPH2491894
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Re/Max One Realty
- Office Phone: (215) 961-6003
- Office Email: jpcolahan@aol.com
- Listing Agent: Patrick C Murphy
- Agent Phone: (215) 990-1089
- Agent Email: pmurphy34@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2007 | Home Sold | $345,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $389,000 | $4,325 |
| 2022 | $344,000 | $4,815 |
| 2021 | $- | $4,805 |
| 2020 | $388,300 | $5,435 |
| 2019 | $411,900 | $5,765 |
| 2018 | $314,600 | $4,403 |
| 2017 | $314,600 | $4,403 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Stephen Girard Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.4 mi
•1800 Snyder Ave
5
Samuel Powel Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•301 N 36th St
5
Francis Scott Key School
Public District KG-6
1.8 mi
•2230 S 8th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,882. The majority of Philadelphia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
85%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
3%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
61%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Hiking/backpacking
Art Museums
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Audi
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits- Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1917 Rodman St
The listing price of 1917 Rodman St property is $575,000.
The property 1917 Rodman St is a townhouse located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19146.
Active Listing: 1917 Rodman St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1917 Rodman St are: Stephen Girard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Samuel Powel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francis Scott Key School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chester A. Arthur School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Independence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Edwin M. Stanton School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Freire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Creative and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,325 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 11, 2007 for $345,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1917 Rodman St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1917 Rodman St is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1917 Rodman St is 1920.
This home is located at 1917 Rodman St in Philadelphia, PA and zip code 19146 in the Center City neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.01 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
In June 2025 in Philadelphia, PA there were 36.5% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $292,873 and the average listing age was 90 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.